Information for Parents
Important Announcement - Message to all students
We have been contacted by Humberside Police to inform students of the following.
Two young men from the local area aged 19, Louie Wainwright and Nicholas Smith, died yesterday as a result of taking a legal, but dangerous, substance known as MMCAT.
Any student that has taken this substance is advised to get medical attention urgently.
If any student has any MMCAT in their possession do not take it and dispose of it as soon as possible.
If any student knows of anyone in possession of MMCAT or needs advice or support about this issue please contact: Malcolm Fry (Room A012) or Health Officer, Catherine Henderson (Room A048) in College.
or
The Police on 0845 6060 222
or
Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111
If students have any information about how Louie Wainwright or Nicholas Smith died please pass this information on to the contacts listed above.
Careers Evenings, 2010
For the attention of students on Advanced courses and their parents
Wednesday, March 31st--2nd year Parents/ Students— Transition to Higher Education Evening
Monday, June 21st --1st year Parents/ Students – Options at 18 Evening
Information
We understand that parents play a huge role in supporting many of our students during their time at college and so in this section of the website we’ve given you some information which we hope will help you in that role.
- Absence
- Attendance
- Careers and Higher Education Information
- Careers Events
- Child Protection
- Contacts - In the first instance we would always ask you to contact a student’s personal tutor
- Equality & Diversity
- Financial Support
- Getting to College
- Introduction to Courses
- Newsletters
- Parents Evening
- Results
- Student Charter
- Term Dates - Details of the John Leggott College term dates can be found here
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Absence
Students are asked to contact the Student Support Office Tel: 01724 407020 or e-mail studentservices@leggott.ac.uk, to notify the college of any known absence.
Students are asked not to take holidays during term time.
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Attendance
Parents now have the option to receive a weekly email with their son/daughter’s attendance for the previous week. This is a copy of the email sent to students every Saturday morning. To subscribe to this service please email parentattendance@leggott.ac.uk, preferably from the email account you wish to receive the emails to, clearly stating your name, your son/daughter’s name and the destination email address.
Attendance Information and Bromcom Codes
The BROMCOM system has a set of codes which describe the pattern of attendance/absence for each student.
[Bromcom Attendance Codes, PDF format]
For information about attendance at college, the JLC Student Support team have put together a booklet:-
[JLC Attendance Information Booklet, PDF format]
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Careers Evenings, 2010
For the attention of students on Advanced courses and their parents
Wednesday, March 31st--2nd year Parents/ Students— Transition to Higher Education Evening
Monday, June 21st --1st year Parents/ Students – Options at 18 Evening
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Contact with College
The Personal Tutor is the key initial contact. All parents should receive a letter from the appropriate personal tutor during the Autumn term, before these arrive please ask your son/daughter who their personal tutor is. In addition, for specialist support the senior tutor may be able to help.
For Safeguarding/Child Protection issues please contact Janice Gibson, Assistant Principal Student Services or Paul FitzPatrick, Senior Tutor.
Contact Information - Heads of Subject
[Heads of subject and other key course personnel information]
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Parents Evening
Dates (for the next academic year) to be confirmed